• July 1, 2010On the cover:<strong>Splash</strong> file photoStaff IndexEditorGraphics EditorOffice ManagerPublisherReporterSpecial ProjectsEditorAccountExecutiveCirculationmanagerAbout<strong>The</strong> <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> <strong>Splash</strong>2310 N. Molter Road, Suite 305<strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong>, WA 99019Phone: 242-7752; Fax: 927-2190www.libertylakesplash.com<strong>The</strong> <strong>Splash</strong> is published weekly on Thursdays andis distributed free of charge to every businessand residence in the greater <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> area.Additional copies are located at more than 100drop-off locations in <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> and Otis Orchards.Submitted materialsAnnouncements, obituaries, letters to the editorand story ideas are encouraged. Submit them inwriting to editor@libertylakesplash.com or bringthem by <strong>The</strong> <strong>Splash</strong> office. 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Allcontents of <strong>The</strong> <strong>Splash</strong>may not be reproducedwithout writtenpermission of thepublisher.Volume 12, Issue 26Hope Brumbachhope@libertylakesplash.comSarah Burksarah@libertylakesplash.comKelli Dexterkelli@libertylakesplash.comJosh Johnsonjosh@libertylakesplash.comChad Kimberleychad@libertylakesplash.comTammy Kimberleytammy@libertylakesplash.comJanet Pierjanet@libertylakesplash.comBob SullivancommunityCommunity BriefsBoat volunteer needed July 4<strong>The</strong> committee organizing the <strong>Liberty</strong><strong>Lake</strong> Fourth of July fireworks is looking fora boat owner to volunteer to tow the fireworksbarge before and after the display.For more information, call Denise Coyleat 255-6837.Bed race held at LL Days<strong>The</strong> first annual <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> Bed Racewill take place July 31 during the <strong>Liberty</strong><strong>Lake</strong> Days festivities.<strong>The</strong> event, hosted by the <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> LionsClub, will be at 9 a.m. and will includeteams of five. Businesses, families, friendsand community members are invited toform a team to race for the best time, bestdesign and best team spirit.<strong>The</strong> race will help raise funds for eyesightand hearing programs for the needy in thecommunity, support local charities and providescholarships.Team registration is $250 ($50 for eachmember). Forms are available at City Hall,22710 E. Country Vista Drive, Mario & Son,2750 Eagle Lane, and True Legends Grill,1803 N. Harvard Road. Registration is dueby July 15.For more information, call Alene Lindstrandat 869-7657.Chess returns to libraryChess play will briefly return to the <strong>Liberty</strong><strong>Lake</strong> Municipal Library this summer.Sessions will be held on Thursdays at6:15 p.m. tonight and July 8 and 15.Rotary elects new president<strong>The</strong> <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> Rotary club installedMary Duncan, owner of <strong>Liberty</strong> Closing, astheir new president. A celebration recentlywas held at the MeadowWood TechnologyOffice Park (previously Agilent), arrangedby Rotarian Wayne Frost. <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong>resident Jimmy Finn provided the music.Duncan replaces outgoing president RonSchutz.Dusk Friday atPavillion Park:Showing of“Jumanji”<strong>The</strong> PG-ratedmovie from1995 stars RobinWilliams as a mantrapped inside amagic game boardwho needs help from two children to finishthe game and free him.Library holds water safety class<strong>The</strong> <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> Municipal Library willhost a Red Cross water safety program July15 for all ages.<strong>The</strong> event is at 5 p.m. at the library,23123 E. Mission Ave.Reading program features water<strong>The</strong> <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> Municipal Library issponsoring a reading program with activitiesand programs this summer around thetheme, “Make a <strong>Splash</strong>, Make Waves andWater Your Mind.”Patrons of all ages can pick up a readinglog and a calendar of events at the library.In addition, the library is offering programsthat correspond with the summer’stheme at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and at 11a.m. on Fridays.For more information, go to www.libertylakewa.gov/library.Movies shown at library<strong>The</strong> <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> Municipal Library isshowing movies featuring water at 6 p.m.on Wednesdays until Aug. 4.Movie-goers of all ages are encouragedto wear their pajamas and bring pillows.Popcorn will be served.A list of the movies and their ratingsis available at www.libertylakewa.gov/library.Book clubs at libraryTwo book clubs for adults are offered atthe <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> Municipal Library, 23123E. Mission Ave. <strong>The</strong>se book discussiongroups plan to meet the second week ofeach month.Friends of Pavillion Park lookingfor concert event volunteersFriends of Pavillion Park has volunteeropportunities for concert event positions,including helping with publicity and eventsetup and tear down.See BRIEFS, page Dusk Saturdayat Pavillion Park:Showing of“<strong>The</strong> Pursuit ofHappyness”<strong>The</strong> PG-13 moviefrom 2006 stars WillSmith as a strugglingsalesman who takescustody of his son(played by Smith’s real-life son, Jaden) as heembarks on a career-changing challenge.Calendar<strong>The</strong> <strong>Splash</strong>JULY 1Noon: <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> CentennialRotary meeting, Denny Ashlock Building,22510 E. Mission Ave.6:15 p.m.: Chess play, <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong>Municipal Library, 23123 E. MissionAve.JULY 4All-day festivitiesJULY 511 a.m.-2 p.m.: <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong>Senior Lunch Program, <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong>City Hall, 22710 E. Country VistaDriveJULY 67 p.m.: <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> City Councilmeeting, <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> City Hall,22710 E. Country Vista DriveJULY 76:45 a.m.: <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> Kiwanismeeting, <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> City Hall,22710 E. Country Vista Drive10:30-noon: Spokane Valley’sMindful Mamas, <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> MunicipalLibrary’s meeting room, 23123E. Mission Ave.11 a.m.-2 p.m.: <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong>Senior Lunch Program, <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong>City HallNoon-1 p.m.: <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> LionsClub meeting, Guardian AngelHomes, 23102 E. Mission Ave.5:45 p.m.: <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> Toastmasters,Denny Ashlock Building, 22510E. Mission Ave.6:30 p.m.: Scope meeting, <strong>Liberty</strong><strong>Lake</strong> City HallJULY 8Noon: <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> CentennialRotary meeting, Denny AshlockBuilding, 22510 E. Mission Ave.6:15 p.m.: Chess play, LL MunicipalLibrary, 23123 E. Mission Ave.Free upcoming events in <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong>’s parks:5:30 p.m. Sundayat PavillionPark: Concert byTuxedo Junction<strong>The</strong> opening band,Columbia, will playbluegrass before themain act, TuxedoJunction, takes thestage for big bandswing music.
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Splash</strong> July 1, 2010 • BRIEFSContinued from page Friends of Pavillion Park meets monthlyon the first Thursday of the month andproduces the Summer Concert Series,Outdoor Cinema, <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> Loop FunRun, Holiday Ball and awards collegescholarships each year.For more information, contact DavidHimebaugh at 994-7933 or davidh@pavillionpark.org.City hosts Senior Lunch Program<strong>The</strong> Senior Lunch Program in <strong>Liberty</strong><strong>Lake</strong> is served Mondays and Wednesdays.Seniors age 60 and older are invited at 11a.m. at <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> City Hall, 22710 E.Country Vista Drive. <strong>The</strong> recommendeddonation is $3.50.Parenting forum to meetSpokane Valley’s Mindful Mamas is holdinga parenting forum on the first and thirdWednesdays of the month.<strong>The</strong> free forum meets from 10:30 a.m. tonoon at the <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> Municipal Library’smeeting room, 23123 E. Mission Ave.Breastfeeding questions will be answered,and all parents and caregivers are welcome.<strong>The</strong> event also is kid friendly. For more information,visit www.spokanemindfulmamas.com.communityToastmasters seeks new members<strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> Toastmasters meets weeklyfrom 5:45 to 7 p.m. on Wednesdays atthe Denny Ashlock building, 22510 E.Mission Ave.Guests are welcome to learn more aboutToastmasters, gain confidence in publicspeaking in a safe environment and developbetter communication skills.For more information, contact DebbieLouthan at 255-9668.For full list of community briefs, visitwww.libertylakesplash.com.Interactwith <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> news.Interact with<strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong>.www.libertylakesplash.com/connect1102 N. <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> Rd.Adult GroupLessonsStarts July 13 & 155 lessons - $90Tuesdays orThursdays6:00 - 7:00 pmEmphasizing thefundamentals:irons, woods,chipping, andputting.928-3484Call the Pro Shop for more information.PROUDLY SERVING LIBERTY LAKEFOR NINE YEARS!Thousandsof TitlesAvailableQuick, easy, free membership922-9211 • 4707 N. Harvard Rd.Corner of Harvard and Wellesley, four minutes north of <strong>Liberty</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> exitLATE FEEWIPE-OUTCOUPONWipe account clean, Start fresh MOVIE SPECIAL3 New Release:DVDs, Blu-rayor Games for$7 99KEEP THEM FOR 5 DAYS! T h a t ’s why Chevron has Te c h r o n ® i n s i d e .And Techron is why Chevron was the first gasoline designated TOP TIER. You see, when BMW, GM, Hondaand Toyota created a tough standard for gasoline called TOP TIER Gasoline,Chevron was the first gasoline designated. In fact, we didn’t even have to changethe formulation because our gasoline was already that good. So always put inChevron with Techron and help keep your car performing its best from the inside out.© 2006 Chevron Products Company. San Ramon, CA. All rights reserved. Techron is a registered trademark of Chevron Intellectual Property Inc.SELECT CHILLED PICNIC WINESBUY ONE, GETONE 50% OFF750ml only, 50% off lesser value bottleWith coupon • 1 deal per coupon • Exp 7/16/10<strong>The</strong> Techron additive is still unbeatableat cleaning vital engine parts.
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